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Juddering on a hill start

Last post by daveroberts « 26 Jun 2018, 11:44
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by daveroberts » 25 Jun 2018, 16:44

Trying to work out why i sometimes get engine juddering on hill start.
Have a 1990 Cali with a AAZ in the back. So, here's how it goes...standing...

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Last post by daveroberts
26 Jun 2018, 11:44
Subaru conversion question -diesel engine cradle

Last post by matt brighton « 25 Jun 2018, 14:31
Replies: 6
by matt brighton » 24 Jun 2018, 07:24

Hi

A member has bought my 1.9 aef and its going into what was a DG engined van.

Im putting a subaru in using RJES components - he is taking out a...

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Last post by matt brighton
25 Jun 2018, 14:31
Exhaust supplier EJ20 ?

Last post by 300CE « 22 Jun 2018, 19:01
Replies: 9
by matt brighton » 22 Jun 2018, 03:27

Good Morning,

Am about to tale the plunge.... using the RJES kit,

Can anyone here point me to a supplier who can knock up an exhaust for me ? _ I'm...

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Last post by 300CE
22 Jun 2018, 19:01
ej20 shortened oil pan

Last post by matt brighton « 22 Jun 2018, 17:58
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by Woodyyellow » 04 Jun 2018, 17:24

Thought I’d add this here as well as my ongoing restoration thread to enable the ‘search’ facility.

onclick= window.open(this.href);return false;...

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Last post by matt brighton
22 Jun 2018, 17:58
Idiot Proof Guide to Changing Cambelt

Last post by colinthefox « 22 Jun 2018, 15:10
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by The Hairy Camper » 20 Jun 2018, 23:45

Hi people, i've bought a 1.9 1Y engine to replace my 1.7 KY.

While i have the 1Y engine out i want to change the cambelt, tensioner etc. I've never...

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Last post by colinthefox
22 Jun 2018, 15:10
EJ20 Alternative "original equipment" ??

Last post by matt brighton « 20 Jun 2018, 15:16
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by matt brighton » 19 Jun 2018, 04:14

Morning,

This will be relevant to T25 owners after 2019 as some of us have vehicles registered in 1980

Looking at the DVLA guidance... Im unsure...

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Last post by matt brighton
20 Jun 2018, 15:16
Subaru 2.0 - performance ??

Last post by matt brighton « 16 Jun 2018, 17:47
Replies: 10
by matt brighton » 12 Jun 2018, 07:20

Hello,

Im getting everything together to transplant a 2.0 legacy into my camper.... 1982 Devon Conversion.

The kit will be RJES, and engine from a...

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Last post by matt brighton
16 Jun 2018, 17:47
Glow plug question

Last post by bernard1973 « 13 Jun 2018, 21:18
Replies: 4
by bernard1973 » 12 Jun 2018, 22:29

I'm hoping someone can help with this as we're off for a week to Scotland soon and will be putting some mile in..

When I turn the ignition key the...

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Last post by bernard1973
13 Jun 2018, 21:18
1.9tdi 1z exhaust

Last post by arf333 « 12 Jun 2018, 12:31
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by arf333 » 11 Jun 2018, 10:45

I have a 1.9tdi 1z in the back of my van. Is there an off the shelve exhaust set up for it, or some bits n pieces you can string together? Or does it...

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Last post by arf333
12 Jun 2018, 12:31
AAZ cambelt..

Last post by max and caddy « 10 Jun 2018, 15:31

by max and caddy » 10 Jun 2018, 15:31

The cambelt on my van was new when I replaced the rubbish JX with a 165000 mile AAZ 9+ years
ago so thought I best change it..the belt coming off...

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Last post by max and caddy
10 Jun 2018, 15:31
Subaru ECU buzzing and not starting

Last post by multisi « 08 Jun 2018, 13:20
Replies: 9
by multisi » 28 Apr 2018, 15:08

Van was starting really good then turned the key to start and had electric fizz noise from maybe fuel pump area, I charged up the battery and now...

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Last post by multisi
08 Jun 2018, 13:20
New T25, has a TDI Passat engine

Last post by 4x4 Bus « 07 Jun 2018, 21:07
Replies: 26
by tyredandcranky » 29 May 2018, 12:58
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Firstly, I love this forum already. It's only been a week and I've had an enormous amount of info from you all, and the Wiki is now my new bible!

I...
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Last post by 4x4 Bus
07 Jun 2018, 21:07
Temperature under reading since AEF conversion

Last post by matt brighton « 06 Jun 2018, 22:15
Replies: 4
by matt brighton » 23 May 2018, 04:25

Hi

Since replacing my old CS engine with a Skoda Felecia 1.9 AEF the temp gauge barely moves

Are the senders different or maybe I have wired it to...

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Last post by matt brighton
06 Jun 2018, 22:15
Subaru conversion electrics - how do I???

Last post by syncroandy « 05 Jun 2018, 08:00
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by Hoopy_Frood » 10 May 2018, 13:50

Hopefully this makes some kind of sense

My new loom from Felllows doesn't have any wiring on it for the coolant level sensor or the alternator. None...

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Last post by syncroandy
05 Jun 2018, 08:00
Subaru Alternator and ECU Reset

Last post by syncroandy « 04 Jun 2018, 12:15
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by mshaw1980 » 27 May 2018, 07:44

Hello

Has anybody seen something to do with resetting the Subaru ecu if it is not putting out 13.5 to 14v? I tested mine yesterday after I noticed...

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Last post by syncroandy
04 Jun 2018, 12:15
Waltraud AGG from DG conversion starting

Last post by waltraud « 01 Jun 2018, 16:12
Replies: 97
by waltraud » 15 Nov 2017, 10:33
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:D I’m preparing for an AGG instal in my 83 DG Westy. Have read lots of threads and decided to be well prepped so not too much time off the road!...
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Last post by waltraud
01 Jun 2018, 16:12
turbo on afn conversion

Last post by si&helen cali89 « 29 May 2018, 19:29
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by si&helen cali89 » 27 May 2018, 08:47

I've got a 1989 tdi vw afn 1.9 conversion on my bus and i pretty sure the turbo has just give up .I've seem to have lost a lot of power ,its running...

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Last post by si&helen cali89
29 May 2018, 19:29
Tax class and MOT ? diesel to scooby

Last post by matt brighton « 24 May 2018, 14:40
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by matt brighton » 22 May 2018, 07:20

Hi

Am gathering the detail for converting from diesel to Suberau.

Its not clear to me from MOT online manual as to how emissions would be tested -...

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Last post by matt brighton
24 May 2018, 14:40
Not turning over.

Last post by Cyberdennis « 24 May 2018, 12:39
Replies: 15
by barneyrubble » 12 May 2018, 12:59
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Beryl is disgracing herself and starting to leave us stranded on an increasingly regular basis.

Turning the ignition to start and you always hear...
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Last post by Cyberdennis
24 May 2018, 12:39
Loss of power up hills

Last post by R0B « 20 May 2018, 11:06
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by Daisypop » 20 May 2018, 10:09

Thank you for the advice, indicators fully working again. You were right it was the relay switch. My next big problem is I’m losing power up hills....

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Last post by R0B
20 May 2018, 11:06
Another wbx 2500 build

Last post by silverbullet « 15 May 2018, 13:09

by silverbullet » 15 May 2018, 13:09

A parcel with two 82mm cranks inside has just landed, from DPR in California :)
Lots of other stuff already in stock for the next build: pistons,...

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Last post by silverbullet
15 May 2018, 13:09
AAZ start up difficulties

Last post by angler alan « 13 May 2018, 20:15

by angler alan » 13 May 2018, 20:15

Hi
I have just converted my 1987 T25 1.7 diesel KY 5spd to a 1.9TD AAZ (from a golf 07/94) with a 4 spd DK Aircooled gearbox.
I have used a...

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Last post by angler alan
13 May 2018, 20:15
Locking the flywheel, ej20

Last post by slowcoach « 13 May 2018, 10:18
Replies: 7
by slowcoach » 08 May 2018, 16:48

Hi all,
I'm swapping my crankshaft pulley and having troubles taking the bolt off. I've done the 'starter motor blip' method with a breaker bar (hold...

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Last post by slowcoach
13 May 2018, 10:18
1.9 AEF engine failure - looking for some advice!

Last post by matt brighton « 02 May 2018, 19:58
Replies: 8
by RedSquadronLeader » 14 Apr 2018, 10:36

Hi everyone,

I've recently purchased a 1990 T25 (original a 1.9 Diesel) which had previously been converted to a 1.9 AEF diesel. Unfortunately the...

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Last post by matt brighton
02 May 2018, 19:58
TDi conversion??

Last post by grunterNI « 30 Apr 2018, 20:36

by grunterNI » 30 Apr 2018, 20:36

Folks,

My bro has just called and offered me his 2005 1.9 tdi (130) Passat highline for parts as he has bought a new motor and the 'stealers' trade...

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Last post by grunterNI
30 Apr 2018, 20:36
02 Skoda octavia 1.9tdi

Last post by Rodney Hopalong « 25 Apr 2018, 18:10
Replies: 6
by Rodney Hopalong » 22 Apr 2018, 08:53

Hello I know Skoda is based on Vw so would the above engine be an easy swap for the 1.6 td engine or would it be to much trouble for diy I have read...

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Last post by Rodney Hopalong
25 Apr 2018, 18:10
Subaru converters beware...

Last post by silverbullet « 23 Apr 2018, 14:54

by silverbullet » 23 Apr 2018, 14:54

EJ's snap their head bolts too! M11, 105mm deep...

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Last post by silverbullet
23 Apr 2018, 14:54
Constantly losing water

Last post by silverbullet « 23 Apr 2018, 12:44
Replies: 18
by mariner » 14 Apr 2018, 20:07
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Hey guys. So I have a scooby EJ22 with the original expansion tank from the 1.9 that was in there and I am constantly losing water from the expansion...
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Last post by silverbullet
23 Apr 2018, 12:44
2004 EJ25 conversion questions

Last post by tazzboyxx « 14 Apr 2018, 14:45
Replies: 7
by eddbmxdude » 31 Mar 2018, 09:59

Hi everyone,

Firstly, apologies for yet another Subaru to T25 conversion question thread. I've done loads of Googling, searches on here and read...

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Last post by tazzboyxx
14 Apr 2018, 14:45
Temperature guage

Last post by magictricky « 05 Apr 2018, 19:56
Replies: 4
by magictricky » 04 Apr 2018, 13:26

Forgive my inexperience .
I've had a complete engine rebuild (after some kind garage overfilled it) and since having it returned the temp guage...

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Last post by magictricky
05 Apr 2018, 19:56
Audi TT 225BHP HEAD CHALLENGE

Last post by 937carrera « 22 Mar 2018, 14:09
Replies: 12
by skysurfin09 » 17 Feb 2018, 18:46

My apologies if this item is in the wrong place mods: Can anyone help who has a mechanical bent. I've an Audi TT that i've thrown a lot of money at....

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Last post by 937carrera
22 Mar 2018, 14:09
CS to JX possible?

Last post by colinthefox « 18 Mar 2018, 20:34
Replies: 17
by GreenBean91 » 12 Mar 2018, 16:45
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Hi guys!

I blew the head gasket on my 1.6D a while back, and I'm finally in a financial position to repair it.

Rather than strip it down, send off...
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Last post by colinthefox
18 Mar 2018, 20:34
Aaz conversion?

Last post by Al Housman « 17 Mar 2018, 12:14
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by Benny1stT25 » 17 Feb 2018, 21:45

Hi I am new to the forum (and t25's) but looking the forum felt I should join as It could be beneficial to my project. I bought a high top t25 with a...

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Last post by Al Housman
17 Mar 2018, 12:14
Engine refusing to start!

Last post by silverbullet « 12 Mar 2018, 08:14
Replies: 3
by mariner » 24 Feb 2018, 17:31

Hi guys. I’ve an early ej22 in my van and yesterday morning it decided to play dead on me! Gets lights on the dashpod, the radio working and the...

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Last post by silverbullet
12 Mar 2018, 08:14
Clutch slips when hot

Last post by naff_monk « 28 Feb 2018, 15:52
Replies: 8
by naff_monk » 10 Feb 2018, 19:14

Hi All

Tried the usual googling but can't find the answer to this one so hoping someone can help.

Some background:

Clutch slips slightly when hot...

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Last post by naff_monk
28 Feb 2018, 15:52
Passenger engine mount - retainer bracket

Last post by PaulcT3 « 23 Feb 2018, 22:58
Replies: 4
by PaulcT3 » 23 Feb 2018, 11:46

Hi All

new member, bought a non-running van with an AGG engine (minus bits) so I'm trying to pull it all together. I appear to be missing a...

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Last post by PaulcT3
23 Feb 2018, 22:58
Turbo conversion 1.6 jx

Last post by clone123 « 23 Feb 2018, 22:33
Replies: 21
by rolling heavy » 31 Dec 2017, 10:15
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Is it possible to bolt all the necessary turbo gtd parts to a none turbo 1.6 jx engine and would it work ?
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Last post by clone123
23 Feb 2018, 22:33
1.7KY to 1.91Y or AEF

Last post by colinthefox « 19 Feb 2018, 22:56
Replies: 1
by Drover » 19 Feb 2018, 20:31

Hi Guys, I am new to the forum (and to the T25) and appreciate all the great info on here. Just read Colinthefox's excellent article of converting a...

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Last post by colinthefox
19 Feb 2018, 22:56
Anyone got an engine hoist for hire in or near London.

Last post by waltraud « 19 Feb 2018, 22:14
Replies: 12
by waltraud » 28 Oct 2017, 19:31

I’m doing an AGG conversion, need an engine hoist.

Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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Last post by waltraud
19 Feb 2018, 22:14
Won't start and EasyStart ?

Last post by LL435 « 06 Feb 2018, 15:08
Replies: 5
by LL435 » 26 Nov 2017, 15:46

IMG_5211.JPG Hi,
A quick query please for you mechanically minded folk. The engine is a replacement Seat 1.9TDi. My VWT25 has been unused in a barn...

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Last post by LL435
06 Feb 2018, 15:08
Glowplug sensor

Last post by IAN-H « 05 Feb 2018, 15:12
Replies: 2
by IAN-H » 05 Feb 2018, 10:11

T25 1.9 td engine.Just a quicky, where is the glow plug temperature sensor unit located ? I need to find out why my glow plugs aren't working,...

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Last post by IAN-H
05 Feb 2018, 15:12
Turbo

Last post by Jay68 « 01 Feb 2018, 16:02
Replies: 4
by Jay68 » 22 Jan 2018, 20:30

The turbo has gone on my bus. The one that was on was the old one from the old 1.6td but the engine is now a 1.9td which I replaced 5 years ago.
Do...

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Last post by Jay68
01 Feb 2018, 16:02
T25, engine swap, what either my 2,5tdi or buy new 1,9tdi

Last post by t25norway « 31 Jan 2018, 19:32

by t25norway » 31 Jan 2018, 19:32

Okay, so i have a T25 1987 Caravelle with 1,6TD and 5 speed transmission

1st option caravelle 1997 with a 2,5TDI motor, what transmission should i...

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Last post by t25norway
31 Jan 2018, 19:32
Subaru conversion? - thoughts please

Last post by slowcoach « 29 Jan 2018, 18:12
Replies: 17
by Karen&co » 20 Dec 2017, 17:59
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Hello,

Just wanted to pick peoples brains about having a Subaru conversion?

Hubby is keen to put one into our van and I'm not sure it's a good...
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Last post by slowcoach
29 Jan 2018, 18:12
VW T25 Single cab pickup AAZ Exhaust

Last post by footstuck « 27 Jan 2018, 10:08
Replies: 2
by Macadder » 20 Jan 2018, 16:55

I have searched through the forum to look for the information I was looking for, unfortunately I can't see the answer, it may be there, in which case...

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Last post by footstuck
27 Jan 2018, 10:08
weird problem

Last post by Stovies « 26 Jan 2018, 10:06
Replies: 29
by Stovies » 02 Jan 2018, 15:23
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ok as title says, I have been tinkering with the engine over the past few weeks, changing oil, filters fuel lines filters, electrical connections...
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Last post by Stovies
26 Jan 2018, 10:06
DX Won't idle after cambelt change

Last post by garyd « 17 Jan 2018, 16:25
Replies: 1
by bmouthboyo » 06 Jan 2018, 22:09

Hi Guys,

Bit of a long one but best to be thorough and I would really appreciate any help you could give.

I have a Kjet 1.8 DX engine in my VW T25...

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Last post by garyd
17 Jan 2018, 16:25
DX Won't idle after cambelt change

Last post by Theclash « 06 Jan 2018, 23:54

by Theclash » 06 Jan 2018, 23:54

For your rocker cover problem you need to change the studs when fitting rubber gasket Can't remember if it's with or without collar but that will be...

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Last post by Theclash
06 Jan 2018, 23:54
Best gearbox for high torque engine

Last post by silverbullet « 05 Jan 2018, 21:21
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by PICKLEBRANTON » 22 Dec 2017, 11:11

I have a v8 t25. I want to improve the gearing as currently 2000rpm = 40mph with 16 60 profile tyres. Is the flipped Audi box the best candidate ? Is...

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Last post by silverbullet
05 Jan 2018, 21:21
Syncro specific engine alternatives

Last post by silverbullet « 24 Dec 2017, 09:46
Replies: 1
by rollercoaster » 21 Dec 2017, 00:30

My Syncro is a DOKA with a 2.1 WBX,
...would like an alternative engine well suited to the Syncro,
so it needs to keep the bash plates under it,
not...

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Last post by silverbullet
24 Dec 2017, 09:46

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